Reaching in the frigid cold Searching for a hand to hold To give me hope To give me strength In the hallows of my mind

You gave me a promise I relied everything on you In time you let me down You distort my love for you Into a ravenous wolf, a clown

Head burning Heart yearning Brain churning Feet running Into the unknown

Fighting in shades of gray Mouthing words I cannot say Before the battle ends Night descends Falling upon hearts betrayed

Prolonging the inevitable Wanting this feeling to linger Succumbing to the infallible Feeling like we’re strangers Staring at me w/a dormant gaze

Creating something Out of nothing Piecing together a tapestry Hoping others see its artistry Lingering by the wayside

The cold wind blows Enveloping my fears Standing at the precipice Between life & death Vapors transfigure

Take your time, do it right Cry my name, hold on tight You can’t deny it, this feels righ… Quit looking at your phone Look into my eyes

Dreaming in black & white Bracing for a fight Chasing shadows through the night Trying to avoid all light For fear of being hated

Last Saturday night We never said our goodbyes We left behind our little white li… Rubbing cheek to cheek With a smile & a wink

Something’s changed, like I knew it would. The feeling’s subsided, like a piece of drift wood. Chasing after shadows in the dark. Calling out your name in the stillness of the night. Yo...